Does immigration boost per capita income?

Gabriel Felbermayr, Sanne Hiller and Davide Sala ()
Authors registered in the RePEc Author Service: Sanne Kruse-Becher ()

Munich Reprints in Economics from University of Munich, Department of Economics

Abstract: Using a cross-section of countries, we adapt Frankel and Romer’s (1999) IV strategy to international labor mobility. Controlling for institutional quality, trade, and financial openness, we establish a robust and non-negative causal effect of immigration on real per capita income.

Date: 2010
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Published in Economics Letters 2 107(2010): pp. 177-179

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